Massachusetts 191st Legislature (2019-2020) Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 19 D · 6 R cosponsors

SD 999 — An Act updating terminology and investigative practices related to the protection of persons with disabilities

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
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    Passed Senate
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    Passed House
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

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1 sponsors · 34 co-sponsors · 169 not signed on

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Co-sponsors (34)

Not signed on (169)

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SD 999?
SD 999 is sponsored by Patrick Joseph Kearney (Democrat), Rebecca L. Rausch (Democrat), John F. Keenan (Democrat), Angelo J. Puppolo, Jr. (Democrat), Patrick M. O'Connor (Republican), Jason M. Lewis (Democrat), Bradley H. Jones, Jr. (Republican), David F. DeCoste (Republican), Michael J. Barrett (Democrat), Kay Khan, Susan Williams Gifford, James B. Eldridge (Democrat), Thomas M. Stanley (Democrat), Paul R. Feeney (Democrat), Paul K. Frost (Republican), Hannah Kane (Republican), Cindy F. Friedman (Democrat), Daniel J. Hunt (Democrat), Walter F. Timilty, Bruce E. Tarr (Republican), Mike Connolly (Democrat), Donald F. Humason, Jr., José F. Tosado, Jennifer E. Benson, Elizabeth A. Poirier, Elizabeth A. Malia, Eric P. Lesser, Michael D. Brady (Democrat), Sean Garballey (Democrat), Sal N. DiDomenico (Democrat), Nick Collins (Democrat), Mathew J. Muratore, Jack Patrick Lewis (Democrat), Brian W. Murray (Democrat), and Joanne M. Comerford (Democrat).
What is the current status of SD 999?
This bill died with 191st Legislature (2019-2020). It reached “Introduced” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
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